UNGA 80 and Africa: Driving the Global Peace and Security Agenda
24/09/2025On the floor of the United Nations General Assembly’s 80th session, one truth has rung louder than the echo of any applause: Africa is no longer at the periphery of.
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AI and Machine Learning Applications in African Industries
13/11/2024“Africa holds immense potential to leapfrog into an AI-powered future, bypassing traditional hurdles and directly embracing the technologies of tomorrow.” — Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank.
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Security and Trade: Africa’s Approach to Global Issues
22/10/2024Africa plays a pivotal role in addressing global challenges, particularly those related to security and trade. Its strategic geographical location makes it essential in global sea and trade routes, while.
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Youth Radicalisation: A Growing Security Concern in Africa?
08/10/2024Youth radicalisation has emerged as a critical concern in Africa’s ongoing security challenges. Young people, who represent a significant demographic on the continent, offer both great potential for innovation and.
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The Gulf of Aden’s Security Situation: Impact on Global Trade
23/09/2024The importance of maritime security cannot be overstated, as over 80 per cent of global trade depends on sea transportation. Africa plays a pivotal role in this due to its.
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Exploring African Nations Forged Unity in Security Battles
22/01/2024African nations are increasingly recognising the vital importance of collaboration in addressing the intricate challenges surrounding regional security. This article sheds light on successful partnerships among African countries, showcasing the.
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Perspectives on African Peace and Security to Drive Success in Leadership
27/10/2023Africa, a continent of unparalleled diversity and potential, has long been marred by conflicts and instability. However, in recent decades, there has been a concerted effort by African leaders to.
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Bold Uhuru Kenyatta fights for peace in DR Congo.
17/01/2023The fourth round of the dialogue between the DR Congo government and armed groups is set to begin in mid-February, according to the office of Uhuru Kenyatta, the facilitator of.
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Paystack, in Partnership with Stripe and Visa, Raises $8million Series A Funding
29/08/2018Nigerian payments company Paystack has raised Series A funding from global payments leaders Stripe, Visa, and Tencent In little over two years, Paystack has grown to power tens of.
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U.S. votes $12.5m for food security in Nigeria
16/08/2018The Feed the Future, a U.S. government global hunger and food security initiative, has earmarked 12.5 million dollars for food security in Nigeria. Dr George Mavrotas, Head of IFPRI Nigeria.
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